Lot 100
  • 100

A JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL PILL BOX, ITALIAN, CIRCA 1970 | A jewelled gold and enamel pill box, Italian, circa 1970

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • 4.5 cm., 1 3/4 in. diameter
of circular bombé form, enamelled in translucent blue on a textured ground, the lid applied with a central diamond and ruby cabochon star, the lid engraved '19. 1. 1972 Christina Carlo', Alessandria 732, further struck: 750

Condition

good clean condition. The diamond-set star very slighlty loose, but easily to be adjusted. Overall weight 56.8 g.
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